Hardening his heart is defined in the commentary. It reads as follows:
-Hardness of heart denotes that state of mind upon which neither threatenings nor promise, neither judgements nor mercies, make any abiding impression. The conscience being stupified, and the heart filled with pride and presumption, they persist in unbelief and disobedience.
Why would God make Pharaoh harden his heart to disobey him?
Upon reading the comments it is for 2 reasons.
1. Test Moses faith to do as God commanded unto Pharaoh
-Hardness of heart denotes that state of mind upon which neither threatenings nor promise, neither judgements nor mercies, make any abiding impression. The conscience being stupified, and the heart filled with pride and presumption, they persist in unbelief and disobedience.
Why would God make Pharaoh harden his heart to disobey him?
Upon reading the comments it is for 2 reasons.
1. Test Moses faith to do as God commanded unto Pharaoh
2. To show the people his power
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